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Emanuel Zamir
… and music, portray sceneries borrowed from the world of agriculture. This includes shepherds with flutes, and girls … into the IDF Orchestra. He was also the commander of the National Base for the Arts. Following his discharge from … the bible, fields, tribes, nature, youth, and in which nationality is inseparable from its content and sounds.' …

Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… When the State of Israel was established he was named the National Deputy Director of Music for Israel's Ministry of Education and Culture. He served as the National Officer-in-Chief of Art and Music programs for the …
Moshe Wilensky
… He also composed music for films produced by the Jewish National Fund ('Hakeren Hakayemet') and for "Yomani Carmel" … the land… His early songs and hymns are embedded in Hebrew culture and are sung to this day." In 1986, he received the … in Tel Aviv on January 2, 1997 (23 Tevet 5733). Source: The National Library of Israel website . … Israeli musician, …
Nahum Heiman
… Dalia. During his military service, he served in the culture department of the Nahal Division as a coordinator of … in Greece. Nana Mouskouri later became the minister of culture affairs of the UNICEF.' Several international famous artists recorded Heiman's songs. In France, …
Platon Brounoff
… Passport to Jewish Music: its History, Traditions and Culture. Additional biographical items about Brounoff can be … William Herringshaw, 'Brounoff, Platon,' in Herringshaw's National Library of American Biography, v1 (Chicago: … at Passport to Jewish Music: its History, Traditions and Culture . … Conductor, arranger, and composer of Yiddish …
Haim Effendi
… modernizing trends characterized by an exposure to Western culture (most particularly French), to liberal trends in Judaism (especially to Jewish nationalism or Zionism) and to subversive political …

Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
… became an acclaimed exponent of Jewish Eastern European culture and tradition. Christians as well as Jews responded … Sources . 2 vols., Munich: G. Henle. (Répertoire International des Sources Musicales, B IX 1 ) Friedmann, Aron. …
Yitzhak Graziani
… Israel Light Orchestra, and was a member of the Council for Culture and Art, which provided consultation to the Minister … (1994). He is quoted saying, 'My dream is to conduct the national anthem of Egypt , Jordan , Syria and Lebanon . I …
Betty Olivero
… of the most prestigious Emet Prize for Art, Science and Culture (2015), an Israeli prize awarded annually for … of Congress, Washington USA, one of the most important international awards, given annually only to six composers. In … Israel. Her works were recorded by ECM , Angel, Koch International, Ricordi , Plane, IMI , Beit Hatefutsoth , and …
Ronit Seter
… in 2004. She has presented her work in colloquia and international conferences in the US, Europe, and Israel, notably the American Musicological Society, International Musicological Society, International Conference on … received grants from the Memorial Foundation for Jewish Culture, Dan David Scholarship, National Endowment for the …